https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/device-discovery/m-p/3423444#M7452 Device discovery is setting the system name to the host name portion of the system's FQDN. Is there a way to rename these? I have tried using a hostfile to specify the desired names but each time I import it, it keeps setting the system name to the host name. Tue, 16 Nov 2004 17:19:18 GMT Ted Cupp 2004-11-16T17:19:18Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/device-discovery/m-p/3423444#M7452 Device discovery is setting the system name to the host name portion of the system's FQDN. Is there a way to rename these? I have tried using a hostfile to specify the desired names but each time I import it, it keeps setting the system name to the host name. Tue, 16 Nov 2004 17:19:18 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/device-discovery/m-p/3423444#M7452 Ted Cupp 2004-11-16T17:19:18Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/device-discovery/m-p/3423445#M7453 currently the only way to override DNS is to add entries to the Windows hosts file and then delete and rediscover the devices.<BR /><BR />This file is located at <BR /><BR />C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc Tue, 16 Nov 2004 17:26:27 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/device-discovery/m-p/3423445#M7453 Joel Rubenstein 2004-11-16T17:26:27Z